Chief Engineer - Passenger Vessel

Northern Marine Manning Services are looking to recruit an experienced Chief Engineer for a Passenger vessel, for February 2026 working 4/4 rotation. The vessel will be working inside UK waters, so UK right to work or UK passport is essential.

• A minimum of 2 years sea time in current rank.
• Experience on a passenger vessel is preferred.

• Will lead by example and be a visible driving force and role model
• Agile and hands‑on approach
• Prioritizing compliance at all times
• Cost-effective vessel operation

In order to apply you must hold:

• Passport
• UK Residence or UK RTW Permit (if applicable)
• Seafarers Discharge Book
• STCW Certificate of Competency (COC) – Chief Engineer
• STCW Advanced MN Fire Fighting A-VI/3
• STCW Elementary First Aid A-VI/1-3
• STCW Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting A-VI/1-2
• STCW Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities A-VI/1-4
• STCW Personal Survival Techniques A-VI/1-1
• STCW Crisis Management and Human Behaviour A-V/2
• STCW Crowd Management A-V/2(7) & Passenger Safety A-V/2 (6)
• STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats A-VI/2-1 (other than Fast Rescue Boats)
• Confined Space Entry
• ENG1 Medical = ILO Medical = Seafarer Medical

If you are interested in this role please click the apply button and send us your CV. Please note the recruitment team will then review your CV and contact you if your experience is suitable for this vacancy or any future vacancies we may have.